Woman (47) missing in Wicklow Mountains has been found

The Coastguard helicopter.

Brian Byrne

A 47-year-old woman who was reported missing in the Wicklow Mountains has been found.

The woman is on her way to hospital and no details concerning her physical condition have been made available to Independent.ie.

A helicopter was dispatched to the Wicklow Mountains earlier this evening after the 47-year-old woman was reported missing.

Dublin Wicklow Mountain Rescue and gardai also travelled to Trooperstown Wood after the woman went missing at approximately 7.30pm tonight.

A spokesman from Dublin Coast Guard told Independent.ie that a vehicle, believed to be the woman’s, had been discovered in the wood and that it’s understood she was walking alone.